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Commission Minutes-September 5, 2006 3125 MOTION, passed Mr. Pawluk moved and Mr. Wagner seconded to deny abatements #4291 and #4292 for Raymond Diemert, as recommended by the Director of Equalization. Discussion: Mr. Vanyo was concerned about the ramifications if the City of Buffalo bases their valuations on square footage only and does not take into consideration any other factors. Mr. Klein does not see a problem with the method used to compute the assessments. Mrs. Sorum has an issue with the city approving one of the requests and denying another without providing any reasons. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. 7. SUBDIVISION DEVELOPER AGREEMENTS, Chairman authorized to siQn Mike Zimney, County Planner, was present. He said according to the newly adopted subdivision ordinances, developers are required to sign a memorandum of understanding with Cass County, agreeing that as part of the final plat approval, a developer is responsible to complete all required improvements. Two options are available to applicants when working toward satisfying the county's requirements. He said a financial security may be provided to record the plat prior to completion of the improvements, and after an inspection by the Cass County Highway Department the financial security will be released to the developer. The other option is to complete all the requirements beforehand and the county engineer will then sign the plat in order for it to be recorded. MOTION, passed Mr. Pawluk moved and Mrs. Sorum seconded to authorize the chairman to sign the memorandum of understanding contract with Cass County Electric Cooperative, developer of Torgerson First Subdivision, upon receipt and subject to state's attorney approval. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. MOTION, passed Mr. Pawluk moved and Mrs. Sorum seconded to authorize the chairman to sign the memorandum of understanding contract with John Massari, developer of J Starr Subdivision, upon receipt and subject to state's attorney approval. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. MOTION, passed Mr. Pawluk moved and Mrs. Sorum seconded to authorize the chairman to sign the memorandum of understanding contract with Wayne Lunder, developer of Lunder Subdivision, upon receipt and subject to state's attorney approval. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. 8. VOUCHERS, Approved MOTION, passed Mrs. Sorum moved and Mr. Wagner seconded to approve Voucher No. 210,307 through Voucher No. 210,585. On roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously.